Distance from Tawau to Tarawa

The distance between Tawau, Malaysia and Tarawa, Kiribati is 6,132 kilometers (3,810 miles).

Tawau, Sabah, Malaysia

Tarawa, Gilbert Islands, Kiribati

From Tawau to Tarawa, the straight-line distance is 6,132 kilometers, heading east. Both cities are at a similar altitude, with Tawau at 12 meters above sea level and Tarawa at 6 meters.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Airplane 8-10 hours
Jet fighter 6-8 hours
Speed Time
300 km/h
Tawau, Malaysia

Local time:

Time Zone: Asia/Kuching

Coordinates: 4.2448° N 117.8912° E

Elevation: 12 m (39 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • Tawau Airport (TWU)
  • Nunukan Airport (NNX)
  • Bunyu Airport (BYQ)
  • Lahad Datu Airport (LDU)
  • Juwata International Airport (TRK)
Tarawa, Kiribati

Local time:

Time Zone: Pacific/Tarawa

Coordinates: 1.3278° N 172.977° E

Elevation: 6 m (20 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • Bonriki International Airport (TRW)
  • Maiana Airport (MNK)
  • Abaiang Airport (ABF)
  • Marakei Airport (MZK)
  • Abemama Atoll Airport (AEA)

Other distances from Tawau

Distance between cities Kilometers
From Tawau to Kuala Lumpur 1,804 km
From Tawau to Kampung Baru Subang 1,821 km
From Tawau to Kota Kinabalu 278 km
From Tawau to Petaling Jaya 1,813 km
From Tawau to Klang 1,832 km

Other distances from Tarawa

Distances between cities Kilometers
From Tarawa to Betio Village 7 km
From Tarawa to Bikenibeu Village 17 km
From Tarawa to Teaoraereke Village 4 km
From Tarawa to Bairiki Village 0 km
From Tarawa to Eita Village 12 km

Cities within similar distances

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From To Distance (kilometers)
Perth, Australia Madurai, India 6,132 km
Cochabamba, Bolivia Nuevo Laredo, Mexico 6,132 km
Chicago, United States Swansea, United Kingdom 6,132 km
Charlotte, United States Vigo, Spain 6,132 km
Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia Atlanta, United States 6,131 km
Moscow, Russia Ibadan, Nigeria 6,131 km
Callao, Peru Hamilton, Canada 6,130 km
Ciudad Guayana, Venezuela Las Vegas, United States 6,129 km
Lima, Peru Hamilton, Canada 6,129 km
Seattle, United States Montería, Colombia 6,129 km
Belo Horizonte, Brazil Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Spain 6,137 km
Washington, United States Córdoba, Spain 6,137 km
Sucre, Bolivia Reynosa, Mexico 6,137 km
Winnipeg, Canada Honolulu, United States 6,138 km
Paris, France Baltimore, United States 6,126 km
Stockholm, Sweden Port Harcourt, Nigeria 6,125 km
Quito, Ecuador Sacramento, United States 6,140 km
Gibraltar, Gibraltar Baltimore, United States 6,124 km
Oslo, Norway Port Harcourt, Nigeria 6,124 km
Mississauga, Canada Córdoba, Spain 6,140 km

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